Fritz Löhner
Fritz Löhner-Beda (24 June 1883 – 4 December 1942), born Bedřich Löwy, was an Austrian librettist, lyricist and writer. Once nearly forgotten, many of his songs and tunes remain popular today. He was murdered in Auschwitz III Monowitz concentration camp. |
Birth and Death Data: Born 1883 (Ústí nad Orlicí), Died December 4, 1942 (Auschwitz III Monowitz concentration camp)
Date Range of DAHR Recordings: 1922 - 1947
Roles Represented in DAHR: lyricist, translator
Notes: Also wrote under the names Beda and Fritz Loehner-Beda.
See Also: Beda
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Recordings
| Company | Matrix No. | Size | First Recording Date | Title | Primary Performer | Description | Role | Audio |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Victor | B-27105 | 10-in. | 10/30/1922 | Schön sind die Mädels von Prag | Bauernkapelle | Band, with male vocal chorus | lyricist | |
| Victor | B-27963 | 10-in. | 5/18/1923 | Leb' wohl, Schwarz-braun Mägdelein | Harry Steier | Male vocal solo, with orchestra | lyricist | |
| Victor | B-28226 | 10-in. | 6/27/1923 | Draussen in Mauer | Angelo Lippich | Male vocal solo, with orchestra | lyricist | |
| Victor | B-28632 | 10-in. | 10/4/1923 | Im Hotel zur grünen Wiese | Harry Steier | Male vocal solo, with orchestra | lyricist | |
| Victor | B-30462 | 10-in. | 7/3/1924 | O Katharina! | Adolf Engel | Male vocal solo, with orchestra | lyricist | |
| Victor | B-30463 | 10-in. | 7/3/1924 | Sie liebt mich | Adolf Engel | Male vocal solo, with orchestra | translator | |
| Victor | B-31744 | 10-in. | 1/21/1925 | Wenn ich Dich seh, da muss ich weinen | Adolf Engel | Male vocal solo, with orchestra | lyricist | |
| Victor | B-32607 | 10-in. | 5/6/1925 | Da drauss' am Favoritner Gürtel | Adolf Engel | Male vocal solo, with orchestra | lyricist | |
| Victor | BVE-34610 | 10-in. | 2/11/1926 | Ich hab' zu Haus' ein Grammophon | Adolf Engel | Male vocal solo, with orchestra | lyricist | |
| Victor | BVE-35439 | 10-in. | 4/29/1926 | Und der Ochs hat g'lacht | Ernest Balle | Male vocal solo, with orchestra | lyricist | |
| Victor | BVE-36602 | 10-in. | 9/29/1926 | In Blauen Bock | Adolf Engel | Male vocal solo, with orchestra | lyricist | |
| Victor | BVE-36603 | 10-in. | 9/29/1926 | Und der Ochs hat g'lacht | Adolf Engel | Male vocal solo, with orchestra | lyricist | |
| Victor | BVE-36675 | 10-in. | 11/10/1926 | Wo sind deine Haare, August? | Adolf Engel | Male vocal solo, with orchestra | lyricist | |
| Victor | BVE-36760 | 10-in. | 11/9/1926 | Ich hab' mein Herz in Heidelberg verloren | George Gut | Male vocal solo, with orchestra | lyricist | |
| Victor | BVE-36911 | 10-in. | 11/8/1926 | Ich hab' mein Herz in Heidelberg verloren | Manhattan Quartet | Male vocal quartet, with 2 pianos | lyricist | |
| Victor | BVE-40422 | 10-in. | 10/21/1927 | Wo sind deine haare August? | Adolph Hohl | Male vocal solo, with instrumental ensemble | lyricist | |
| Victor | CVE-49207 | 12-in. | 11/24/1928 | Leb wohl schwarzbraunes Magdelein | Manhattan Quartet | Male vocal quartet, with orchestra | lyricist | |
| Victor | BRC-53055 | 10-in. | 4/23/1931 | Yours is my heart alone | Richard Crooks | Tenor vocal solo, with orchestra | lyricist | |
| Victor | BRC-68873 | 10-in. | 4/7/1931 | Yours is my heart alone | Leo Reisman Orchestra ; Frank Munn | Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo | lyricist | |
| Victor | ABRC-69904 | 10-in. | 6/9/1931 | Yours is my heart alone | Sonny Green Orchestra | Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo | lyricist | |
| Victor | BS-82338 | 10-in. | 4/23/1934 | Play to me, Gypsy! (The song I love) | Angelo Ferdinando ; Hotel Great Northern Orchestra | Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo | lyricist | |
| Victor | BS-048431 | 10-in. | 3/25/1940 | Yours is my heart alone | Frank Sinatra ; Tommy Dorsey Orchestra | Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo | lyricist | |
| Victor | BS-056104 | 10-in. | 9/11/1940 | Yours is my heart alone | Felix Knight ; Nathaniel Shilkret ; Victor Salon Orchestra | Male vocal solo and mixed vocal chorus, with orchestra | lyricist | |
| Victor | PD6VB-3229 | 10-in. | 10/28/1946 | Yours is my heart alone | Jimmy Carroll ; Dudley King Orchestra ; Frances Greer | Female-male vocal duet, with orchestra | lyricist | |
| Victor | D7VB-1941 | 10-in. | 10/28/1947 | Yours is my heart alone | Al Goodman Orchestra | Instrumental ensemble | lyricist | |
| Columbia | W151750 | 10-in. | 8/24/1931 | Yours is my heart alone | Ben Selvin and his Orchestra | Jazz/dance band, with male vocal quartet | lyricist | |
| Brunswick | E36669 | 10-in. | 4/29/1931 | Yours is my heart alone | The Brunswick Orchestra [Victor Young Orchestra] ; Victor Young | Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo | lyricist | |
| Edison | 18162 | 10-in. | 1/10/1928 | Wo sind deine Haare, August? | Manhattan Quartet | Male vocal quartet, with piano | lyricist | |
| Gramophone | 0WX709 | 10-in. | 4/30/1934 | Johanna, Johanna, Johanna! | Hermann Leopoldi ; Betja Milskaja | Female-male vocal duet, with piano | lyricist | |
| Gramophone | 0RA900 | 10-in. | 11/21/1935 | Drunt' in der Lobau | Bruno Seidler-Winkler ; Marcel Wittrisch | Male tenor vocal solo, with instrumental ensemble | lyricist | |
| Gramophone | BK2934 | 10-in. | 4/23/1928 | Drunt' in der Lobau | George Kober | Male vocal solo | lyricist | |
| Gramophone | BK2980 | 10-in. | 4/30/1928 | Leila | Jacques Rotter | Male vocal solo, with instrumental ensemble | lyricist | |
| Gramophone | CLR4593 | 12-in. | 10/8/1928 | Sah' ein knab' Röslein steh'n | Clemens Schmalstich ; Staatsoper Berlin Chor ; Marcel Wittrisch | Tenor vocal solo, with vocal ensemble | lyricist | |
| Gramophone | CLR4597 | 12-in. | 10/9/1928 | O Mädchen, mein Mädchen | Clemens Schmalstich ; Staatsoper Berlin Chor ; Marcel Wittrisch | Tenor vocal solo, with vocal ensemble | lyricist | |
| Gramophone | BLR6016 | 10-in. | 1/31/1930 | Oh Donna Clara | Marek Weber Orchestra | Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo | lyricist | |
| Gramophone | BD8992 | 10-in. | 9/5/1930 | Good night | Elisabeth Böhm van Endert ; Orchester des Metropol-Theaters Berlin ; Clemens Schmalstich ; Marcel Wittrisch | Femlae-male vocal duet, with orchestra | lyricist | |
| Gramophone | BD8994 | 10-in. | 9/5/1930 | Pardon, Madame | Elisabeth Böhm van Endert ; Orchester des Metropol-Theaters Berlin ; Clemens Schmalstich ; Marcel Wittrisch | Femlae-male vocal duet, with orchestra | lyricist | |
| Gramophone | BD9075 | 10-in. | 9/26/1930 | O Fräulein Grete | Marek Weber Orchestra ; Leo Moll | Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo | lyricist | |
| Odeon | £Be8597 | 10-in. | 1929 | Dein ist mein ganzes Herz | Franz Lehár ; Staatskapelle Berlin ; Richard Tauber | Tenor vocal solo, with orchestra | lyricist | |
| Odeon | £Be8598 | 10-in. | 1929 | Immer nur Lächeln | Franz Lehár ; Staatskapelle Berlin ; Richard Tauber | Tenor vocal solo, with orchestra | lyricist | |
| Odeon | £Be10156 | 10-in. | approximately 1933 | Madeleine's soliloquy | Gitta Alpar | Soprano vocal solo, with orchestra | lyricist | |
| Odeon | £Be10156 | 10-in. | approximately 1933 | Was hat eine Frau von der Treue | Gitta Alpar | Soprano vocal solo, with orchestra | lyricist | |
| Odeon | £Be10158 | 10-in. | approximately 1933 | Toujours l'amour | Gitta Alpar | Soprano vocal solo, with orchestra | lyricist | |
| Odeon | £Be10171 | 10-in. | January-September 1933 | I think I'm in love with my wife | Gitta Alpar | Soprano vocal solo, with orchestra | lyricist | |
| Odeon | £Be10172 | 10-in. | January-September 1933 | A girl like Nina | Gitta Alpar | Soprano vocal solo, with orchestra | lyricist |
Citation
Discography of American Historical Recordings, s.v. "Löhner, Fritz," accessed November 24, 2024, https://adpprod2.library.ucsb.edu/names/103764.
Löhner, Fritz. (2024). In Discography of American Historical Recordings. Retrieved November 24, 2024, from https://adpprod2.library.ucsb.edu/names/103764.
"Löhner, Fritz." Discography of American Historical Recordings. UC Santa Barbara Library, 2024. Web. 24 November 2024.
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LCNAR: Löhner, Fritz, 1883-1942 - http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n82101502
Wikidata: Fritz Löhner-Beda - http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q114336
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MusicBrainz: Fritz Löhner-Beda - https://musicbrainz.org/artist/24295cdd-ea17-4a70-878b-8194aa9d8f35
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